High peak hour power prices in China have emerged as the driving force behind a revival in the price of lithium, a key battery metal, which has risen by 25% over the past four weeks, and 50% since mid-June. Previous sharp moves in the lithium price have been linked to demand for electric vehicles (EVs)
Nuclear reactor developer X-energy said on Monday it had closed a US$700 million financing round led by trading company Jane Street to help expand its supply chain and commercial pipeline. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The U.S. nuclear industry is undergoing a renaissance after years of stagnation, primarily driven by surging power demand from the so-called hyperscalers
Energy provider has shared how people can adjust their routine to save energy and money Amber O’Connor Money and Lifestyle reporter U35s 14:15, 24 Nov 2025 The energy-saving tips were shared in a video(Image: Getty) British Gas has highlighted a ‘free’ energy-saving method that only takes just a couple of seconds to carry out and
As many as 4 million UK business owners are grappling with soaring energy bills, with experts predicting the Autumn Budget could bring VAT cuts and levy changes to ease the burden Samantha Bartlett Assistant Editor, Social News 12:03, 24 Nov 2025Updated 12:06, 24 Nov 2025 Rachel Reeves is set to announce the UK Budget this
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. X-energy, a company backed by technology giant Amazon, has closed one of the largest fundraisings by a nuclear reactor developer, as investors bet atomic energy will power the artificial intelligence revolution. The $700mn funding round
Shares of ACME Solar Holdings Ltd are in focus on Monday after the integrated renewable-energy developer with a portfolio spanning solar, wind, storage, FDRE and hybrid solutions emerged as the winning bidder for 130 MW in the e-reverse auction conducted by REMC under its 1,000 MW round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy tender. The company bid Rs
Energy bills are set to rise even further but experts reveal simple ways to keep costs down. Isobel Pankhurst Audience Writer 02:00, 24 Nov 2025 Keep energy costs down with expert tips(Image: Andrzej Rostek via Getty Images) As energy bills continue to soar and with snow and ice forecasted across the nation, many Brits will
Ofgem and Energy UK have issued a message urging households who have moved house in the last five years to check if they are owed a refund from old energy accounts. James Rodger Content Editor 19:41, 23 Nov 2025 Ofcom has announced that two million households are due to receive £240m from dormant energy accounts(Image:
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US Export-Import Bank will invest $100bn to achieve President Trump’s plan for global energy dominance, with a first tranche of deals involving projects in Egypt, Pakistan and Europe, its new chair has
The change has taken many by surprise. Only hours before the announcement, analysts at Cornwall Insight had predicted a 1% fall, based on lower wholesale gas and electricity prices. Instead, Ofgem announced a 0.2% increase, taking the average yearly bill for a typical dual-fuel home paying by direct debit from £1,755 to £1,758. The rise